SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1985 · George A. Romero · Richard P. Rubinstein · 1 hr 41 min
As the world is overrun by zombies, a group of scientists and military personnel sheltering in an underground bunker in Florida must decide on how they should deal with the undead horde.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Cardille | 1985 | $227,831 | $681,587 | (est) |
| Terry Alexander | 1985 | $140,246 | $419,565 | (est) |
| Joe Pilato | 1985 | $105,591 | $315,890 | (est) |
| Richard Liberty | 1985 | $86,332 | $258,274 | (est) |
Inflation-adjusted values are shown in 2025 dollars when CPI data is available.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $5,000,000 | $14,958,178 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $897 | $2,683 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $5,001,036 | $14,580,158 |
Estimated revenues and expenses for films based on currently imported reported and estimated fields. Inflation-adjusted values use the CPI table when direct adjusted values are not present in the export.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $2,375,327 (est) | $7,106,114 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $435,430 | $1,302,648 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $136,810 | 1985 | $136,810 | $409,286 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $1,313,973 (est) | $3,930,929 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $4,261,540 | $12,748,976 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1985 | $3,500,000 | $10,203,996 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) P&A Estimated using Machine Learning sourceSource: ML P&A estimate (peer+ridge)Machine-learned P&A estimate based on peer comps and regression inputs. Reestimate Prior Estimate | Covid Mult: 1 | Peer Count: 0 | Reg Box Pred: $2,364,725 | Reg Main Pred: $2,357,022 | 1985 | $2,362,000 (est) | $7,066,243 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $0 (est) | $0 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $83,100 (est) | $248,605 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $402,500 (est) | $1,204,133 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $6,347,600 | $18,722,978 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1985 | $-2,086,060 | $-5,974,002 |
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